If you have ever been involved in religious discussion on Facebook or Twitter, you have probably come across some version of the comment below: “I just think it’s interesting that the only book that even talks about Jesus is the Bible! I’m not even sure we can prove he actually
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Effectual & Fervent Prayers: Understanding how to pray correctly and effectively part 2
In the previous article, we started talking about learning how to pray effectively. we learnt that when we come into the place of prayer, we need to have the right attitude. We need to come with relationship in mind, having an attitude of humble confidence, and a willingness to allow the Holy Spirit
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Effectual & Fervent Prayers: Understanding how to pray correctly and effectively part 1
Everyone, absolutely everyone prays! Even the most hardened atheist offer occasional prayers. The importance of prayer cannot be overemphasized. Someone, referring to the potency of prayer, once said “prayer is the slender nerve that moves omnipotence; it is firing the winning shot”. Even though we all pray, it is not every prayer
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When your beloved Pastor makes a Theological blunder
We live in a world where the separation between pulpit and pew is very pronounced. There seem to be a huge curtain separating those who sit on the pews in the congregation and the man behind the pulpit. It reminds me of the sacred curtain that divided the Holy of
In this day and age of fast food and instant gratification, many believers have become lazy in the place of prayer. We seem to favor pre-packaged prayer points to groaning from our hearts. Just go to a prayer meeting and see how prayers are made and offered. The prayer leader